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FFLA, formerly known as The Florida Bar Foundation, seeks director applicants
FFLA is seeking applicants for seats on its board of directors for terms starting on July 1 under the Florida Supreme Court-approved governance plan. The plan calls for 18 members of FFLA’s board to be selected in equal portions by the Florida Supreme Court, The Florida Bar Board of Governors, and the FFLA board. Six […]
FFLA seeks Medal of Honor Award nominees
FFLA is accepting nominations for its 2025 Medal of Honor Awards until February 17. The Medal of Honor Award is given in two categories. The first is for members of The Florida Bar, including practicing lawyers, judges, or teachers in the legal field. The second category is for non-lawyers, including lawyers who are not currently […]
‘Transition to Neutral’ with new programs by the ADR Section
The Alternative Dispute Resolution Section is launching a “Transition to Neutral” series, a lineup of CLE programs and networking events tailored for attorneys looking to shift their legal practices toward mediation. Whether just beginning the transition or seeking to refine advanced mediation techniques, these programs are designed to offer insights, practical strategies, and essential skills, […]
Tampa Forum support disaster recovery and honor Florida’s pro bono champions
Following Hurricanes Debby, Helene, and Milton, local attorneys emerged as “second-responders,” providing essential post-disaster support and offering critical legal assistance. As Florida residents continue to rebuild and recover from recent hurricanes, these attorneys are helping disaster survivors navigate their greatest time of need. Tonight, the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) will host the Forum on Disaster […]